South Glamorgan

Travel Guide
Bute Park showing heritage elements, heritage architecture and a garden

Where to stay in South Glamorgan

Cardiff which includes a city, a square or plaza and a statue or sculpture

Cardiff City Centre

4/5(99 area reviews)

Discover the bustling shopping scene in the sixth most successful UK destination, featuring Queen Street, St. Mary's Street, and the Hayes. Explore Cardiff Castle, Bute Park, and the National Museum, while enjoying dining options at Mill Lane cafe quarter.

Cardiff City Centre
Wales Millennium Centre featuring a city, modern architecture and a square or plaza

Butetown

4.5/5(18 area reviews)

The ample dining options and luxurious spas are top of the list for many visitors to Butetown. A stop by Wales Millennium Centre or Mermaid Quay might round out your trip.

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Grangetown

You'll enjoy the bars and live music in Grangetown. You might want to make time for a stop at Cardiff Bay or Cardiff International Sports Village.

Grangetown
Poncanna Fields, Cardiff.

Pontcanna

4.5/5(11 area reviews)

Tree-lined streets and large houses define this affluent Cardiff district, boasting cafes and independent retailers on Pontcanna Street and Cathedral Road. Enjoy Sophia Gardens, Pontcanna Fields, and the nearby SWALEC Stadium for cricket enthusiasts.

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Cathays

4/5(2 area reviews)

Cathays is well-liked for its museums. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Cardiff area, you might plan a trip to Principality Stadium or National Museum Cardiff.

Cathays
Tiger tulips in Spring

Roath

5/5(1 area review)

Travelers like the theaters in Roath, and The Gate Arts and Community Centre is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Roath
Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
3 out of 5
Station Approach, Saunders Road, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED59 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
AED59
per night
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Stay at this 3-star hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), room service, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,008 reviews)
"Perfectly satisfactory and convenient hotel, right next to Cardiff Central train station. The rooms are a bit small, but are sufficient."

Reviewed on 21 Sep, 2024

Sleeperz Hotel Cardiff
The Parkgate Hotel
The Parkgate Hotel
4 out of 5
Westgate Street, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED123 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
AED123
per night
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the restaurant ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,459 reviews)
"The hotel and room were incredible! Staff was friendly and accommodating. Only surprise was learning the thermal spa was closed for the week, which I was not aware of when I booked (and was a consideration for booking). Nevertheless, a wonderful experience!"

Reviewed on 21 Sep, 2024

The Parkgate Hotel
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
Cardiff Marriott Hotel
4 out of 5
Mill Lane, Cardiff, Wales
The price is AED103 per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
AED103
per night
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Stay at this 4-star eco-certified hotel in Cardiff. Enjoy breakfast (surcharge), 24-hour room service, and a 24-hour fitness center. Our guests praise the breakfast ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,006 reviews)
"Friendly helpful staff throughout"

Reviewed on 17 Sep, 2024

Cardiff Marriott Hotel
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The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
3 out of 5
10 Cathedral Rd, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 3-star apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and laundry facilities. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms ...
9/10 Wonderful! (218 reviews)
"What a beautiful place to stay, the hotel and the town is wonderful. The only thing that disappointed us is we were not staying longer. Our check in was smooth and the gentleman was very pleasant. It is nice and close to lots of shops, food, and local talents. A great experience"

Reviewed on 17 Sep, 2024

The Spires Serviced Apartments Cardiff
Century Wharf by Urban Space
Century Wharf by Urban Space
4 out of 5
Off Dumballs Road, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and a garden. Popular attractions Principality Stadium and Cardiff Bay are located ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (334 reviews)
"The apartment was very clean and tidy in a nice area. About 15 minutes walk from Cardiff Bay, and 20 minutes from the city. Half a mile from Cardiff Bay station with good train links to various places. We had couple of issues when we arrived but they were sorted out quickly by helpful staff. It was ..."

Reviewed on 16 Sep, 2024

Century Wharf by Urban Space
Park Lane Aparthotel
Park Lane Aparthotel
4 out of 5
23-24 Park Place, Cardiff, Wales
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Cardiff. Enjoy free WiFi and housekeeping. Popular attractions Principality Stadium and Cardiff Castle are located nearby.
7.2/10 Good! (27 reviews)
"It was a great area, walkable to the city centre and Cardiff Castle. Room was nice and spacious, good for 2 people. The only downside was that there was no AC and the fan that was provided barely worked so it was very warm in the room. As we were on the ground floor, by opening the window it didn’t ..."

Reviewed on 3 Aug, 2024

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Popular places to visit

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Principality Stadium

4/5(21 reviews)

Catch an event at Principality Stadium during your trip to Cardiff. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its local tours.

Principality Stadium
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Cardiff Bay

4.5/5(26 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Bay. Discover the top-notch restaurants and acclaimed theater scene in this relaxing area.

Cardiff Bay
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Cardiff University

4/5(12 reviews)

Explore the campus of Cardiff University during your stay in Cardiff. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

Cardiff University
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Cardiff Castle

4.5/5(93 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cardiff with a trip to Cardiff Castle. Discover the area's acclaimed theater scene, or seek out its local tours.

Cardiff Castle
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Barry Island Beach

4.5/5(4 reviews)

If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Barry Island Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Barry. Amble around the area's gardens or visit its churches.

Barry Island Beach
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Cardiff International Arena

4/5(8 reviews)

Catch an event at Cardiff International Arena during your trip to Cardiff. Experience the area's entertainment choices and acclaimed theater scene.

Cardiff International Arena